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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,874.40, 146,811.60 and 89,320.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,874.40, 146,811.60 and 89,320.80 is: 133,981.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,874.40 : 146,811.60 = 89,320.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,874.40/146,811.60 = 89,320.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,874.40x = 146,811.60 × 89,320.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,874.40x = 13,113,329,561.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,113,329,561.28/97,874.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,981.20

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